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Mathematics / Year 6 / Number and Algebra / Patterns and algebra

Curriculum content descriptions

Explore the use of brackets and order of operations to write number sentences (ACMNA134)

Elaborations
  • appreciating the need for rules to complete multiple operations within the same number sentence
General capabilities
  • Numeracy Numeracy
ScOT terms

Equations,  Order of operations

Interactive

Sites2See: Patterns and Algebra

Selected links to a range of interactive online resources for the study of patterns and algebra in Foundation to Year 6 Mathematics.

Online

Whole numbers with all four operations

This is a website designed for both teachers and students that addresses whole numbers with the four operations from the Australian Curriculum for year 6 students. It contains material on the strategies and algorithms used when adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing whole numbers. There are pages for both teachers ...

Online

Secondary mathematics: different representations

These seven learning activities, which focus on 'representations' using a variety of tools (software) and devices (hardware), illustrate the ways in which content, pedagogy and technology can be successfully and effectively integrated in order to promote learning. In the activities, teachers use different representations ...